Table 1 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) measured and Limits of Detection (LOD) and Quantification (LOQ) 1
From: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in US and Swedish smokeless tobacco products
Chemical name | LOD (ng/g) | LOQ (ng/g) | Structure | Chemical name | LOD (ng/g) | LOQ (ng/g) | Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Naphthalene | 0.063 | 0.210 |
| 1-methylnaphthalene | 0.038 | 0.126 |
|
2-methylnaphthalene | 0.028 | 0.095 |
| Acenaphthylene | 0.028 | 0.095 |
|
Acenaphthene | 0.060 | 0.200 |
| Fluorene | 0.029 | 0.098 |
|
Phenanthrene | 0.022 | 0.075 |
| Anthracene | 0.029 | 0.096 |
|
Fluoranthene | 0.025 | 0.082 |
| Pyrene | 0.059 | 0.197 |
|
Benzo[a]anthracene | 0.046 | 0.152 |
| Chrysene | 0.029 | 0.097 |
|
Benzo[b]fluoranthene | 0.106 | 0.352 |
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | 0.074 | 0.247 |
|
Benzo[j]fluoranthene | 0.141 | 0.471 |
| Benzo[e]pyrene | 0.043 | 0.145 |
|
Benzo[a]pyrene | 0.066 | 0.221 |
| Perylene | 0.071 | 0.237 |
|
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene | 0.077 | 0.258 |
| Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene | 0.063 | 0.211 |
|
Benzo[ghi]perylene | 0.063 | 0.211 |
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